gsa4555@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoElon Musk admits X 'may fail, as so many have predicted'www.businessinsider.comexternal-linkmessage-square362linkfedilinkarrow-up1790arrow-down174cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1716arrow-down1external-linkElon Musk admits X 'may fail, as so many have predicted'www.businessinsider.comgsa4555@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square362linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareᗪᗩᗰᑎ@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up63·2 years agoX? Can we collectively decide to forever call it “X, formerly known as Twitter” just to piss him off?
minus-squareRozhkiNozhki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up72·2 years agoI like the most recent The Verge variant: Twitter, X, or whatever it’s currently called…
minus-squaresnooggums@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 years agoTwiX is unfortunately already taken.
minus-squareDa_Boom@iusearchlinux.fyilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoDamn, I could go for a twix bar right about now.
minus-squarekescusay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·2 years agoI call it Xitter. The X is pronounced with an “sh” sound.
minus-squaretriclops6@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoExitter is also a valid prononciation
minus-squareloobkoob@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up25·2 years agoI saw someone on Mastodon say something along the lines of “I’ll continue to deadname Twitter for as long as Musk continues to deadname his daughter” and I love that sentiment.
minus-squareNotMyOldRedditName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agodaaaaaaamn. That’s brilliant.
minus-squaremriguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 years agoBetter to just call it “The site formerly known as Twitter” and don’t mention X at all. That would piss him off more.
minus-squaregrte@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoSeems like it will be the website formerly known as existing soon enough.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoI just call it Twitter. Just like I call the (former?) rapper Kanye West. I don’t cater to the whims of the 1% if I can help it.
X? Can we collectively decide to forever call it “X, formerly known as Twitter” just to piss him off?
I like the most recent The Verge variant: Twitter, X, or whatever it’s currently called…
TwiX is unfortunately already taken.
Damn, I could go for a twix bar right about now.
I call it Xitter. The X is pronounced with an “sh” sound.
Exitter is also a valid prononciation
I saw someone on Mastodon say something along the lines of “I’ll continue to deadname Twitter for as long as Musk continues to deadname his daughter” and I love that sentiment.
daaaaaaamn. That’s brilliant.
Better to just call it “The site formerly known as Twitter” and don’t mention X at all. That would piss him off more.
“…posted on social media…”
Ooh, even better!
Seems like it will be the website formerly known as existing soon enough.
I just call it Twitter. Just like I call the (former?) rapper Kanye West. I don’t cater to the whims of the 1% if I can help it.